Leading oil company Caltex Australia and Australia's market leader in fl൲uid transfer solution products and services, Pirtek, have formed a partnership on and off the race track.

Both compani𝔉es are individual sponsors of Stone Brothers R🅷acing - the leading team in the V8 Supercar Championship Series with Marcos Ambrose driving the Pirtek Ford and Russell Ingall campaigning in the Caltex Havoline Ford.

Today it was announced that Ambrose and Ingall will drive togetherᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ at both the Betta Electrical Sandown 500 (12-14 September) and the Bob Jane T-M🀅arts 1000 at Bathurst (9-12 October) in a specially designed BA Falcon carrying sponsorship from both companies.

Ca🍸ltex and Pirtek have also announced a long-term business partnership which will see Caltex lubricants used by the national network of Pirtek Service and Supply Centres. Caltex lubricants supplied to Pirtek will also be co-branded.

Under✃ the agreement Caltex will also s🔴ervice the fuel requirements of Pirtek's expansive network.

Caltex's National Manager Lubricants and Specialty Products Gavin Tory said the new agreement provides so many great o🍬pportunities.

"There is a lot of alignment between our businesses and our customer bases and that should provid✃e mutual opportunities for both parties," said Mr Tory. "Caltex highly values good partnerships. We are very excited to be partnering with Pirtek on and off the race track."

Pirtek General Manager Glenn Duncan said the extensive partnership with Caltex wi෴ll play a vital role in the company's future.

"We had been with a previous supplier for many years but we believe that Caltex is the ♈company we need to be aligned with as we move forward," Mr Duncan s𓃲aid. "Caltex has a strong industrial base and that is where we see many of our future customers.

"It was important for us to form a partnership with a well structured entity like Caltex and the other major benefit i💃s that we can team-up our two great drivers Marcos Ambrose and Russell Ingall in the same car at the endurance events. Like those races, this partnership is about quality and endurance."

In the meantime the Pirtek Ford and Caltex Havol💯ine Ford will go head-to-head this weekend in the eighth round of the V8 Supercar Championship Series at Sydney's Oran Park.

Havoline Premium is the "off the shelf" engine oil used in Stone Brothers Racing Ford V8 Supercars driven bꦐy Russell Ingall 🌃and Marcos Ambrose.